National Assembly Approves N1.5trn Nigerian Army Budget for 2026
The National Assembly approves N1.5trn Nigerian Army budget for 2026 after a joint defence session in Abuja, pledging legislative backing for implementation while flagging persistent delays in fund releases. Lawmakers described the Army as central to national stability, as security pressures from insurgency, banditry and cross-border threats continue to test operational capacity.
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